#84C181
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.3% 0.11 143.3), rgb(132, 193, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#84C181 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.92:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84C181 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 193, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 34%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.11 143.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #84C181 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84C181 | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #84C181 text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84C181 text on black | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA4
oklch(81% 0.07 143)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84C181
oklch(75.3% 0.11 143.3)
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Step 500
500
#4F9F4D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 143.2)
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Step 600
600
#2E892F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#207421
oklch(49.2% 0.142 143.2)
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Step 800
800
#1D5E1E
oklch(42.6% 0.117 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D1E
oklch(37.6% 0.091 143.1)
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Step 950
950
#132D13
oklch(26.8% 0.057 143.8)
#84C181 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C4B67D | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB085 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EBDB0 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84C181
#84C181
oklch(75.3% 0.11 143.3)
- #D197D7
#D197D7
oklch(75.3% 0.11 323.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #84C181, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.028
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.030
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.044
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.049
Use #84C181 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.